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Voter Registration

Note: Eligibility to vote is regulated by both federal & state law.

Step 1: Ensure you meet all of the requirements below.

Voter Registration Requirements

  1. Be a U.S. citizen
  2. Be an Arkansas resident (residing in Arkansas at least 30 days prior to the first election in which you will vote)
  3. Be age 18 or turn 18 on or before the next election
  4. Not be a convicted felon whose sentence has not been discharged or pardoned
  5. Not be presently adjudged as mentally incompetent as to your ability to vote by a court of competent jurisdiction
  6. Not claim the right to vote in another county in Arkansas or another state

Step 2: Download the following documents: Print, Complete, and Mail/Deliver to address below.

Voter Registration Form

Benton County Clerk
215 East Central Ave Room 217
Bentonville AR 72712

Step 3: Verify your voter registration status.

Voter Registration Status

  1. Allow two weeks for processing before inquiring about the status of your Voter Registration Application.
  2. You may check voter registration through Voter View on the Arkansas Secretary of State website.
  3. You must submit your application to an official voter registration agency or mail it no later than 30 days prior to an election in which you wish to vote. The postmark on a mail-in application will be considered the submission date.
  4. If you completed your application at a voter registration drive, the organizers must submit it to the county clerk or Secretary of State’s office within 21 days of the date on the application or no later than 30 days prior to the next election.

Consider yourself registered when — and only when — you receive an acknowledgment from the Benton County Clerk.
Never assume you are registered to vote until you have received this acknowledgment.

  • County Clerk

    Betsy Harrell

    Contact

    Administration Building

    215 E. Central Ave.
    Bentonville, AR
    72712

    8 a.m. to 4:30 PM
    Open through lunch

    479-271-1013

    Branch Locations

    102 NE A. St., Room 206
    Bentonville, AR 72712

    8 a.m. to 4:30 PM
    Closed 12:00 – 1:00 PM

    479-271-5727

    2111 West Walnut St.
    Rogers, AR 72756

    8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Open Through Lunch

    707 Lincoln St.
    Siloam Springs, AR 72761

    8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Closed 12:00 – 1:00 PM